Colin Dismuke
Engineer and runner.
Perth, Western Australia. Everything I make lands here first: photographs, short notes and found links in the stream, longer essays, what I’m reading, a training log kept for the long view, and projects at every stage of finished. More about me.
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A late-night question at a Finnish startup—how do we become the best people of our generation—reframes ambition as mastery and contribution rather than competition, treating it as an obligation to try honestly rather than a prediction of success.
Ryo Lu @ryolu_ struggle together i learned programming and design by trying, failing, and trying again. when i hit a wall, i figured out how to climb it. read something i barely understood. took things apart. asked someone for help. started over. when i began my career, i kept doing things i
Cloudflare's Matthew Prince and Nous's Dillon Rollnick discuss who controls internet infrastructure as AI crawlers and agents reshape traffic, arguing content creators and publishers need new mechanisms to get paid when bots scrape their work instead of sending visitors.
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